Borkhede Kh. - Chalisgaon, Jalgaon
Borkhede Kh. is a village situated in the Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chalisgaon and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Borkhede Kh serves as the Village Panchayat for Borkhede Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borkhede Kh. is 527766. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.44 hectares and falls under the 424102 pincode. Chalisgaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Borkhede Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borkhede Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Borkhede Kh. village had a total population of 1,038 people, including 558 males and 480 females, living in 240 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.36%, with male literacy at 95.31% and female literacy at 76.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 95.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,038 | 558 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 68 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 798 | 467 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 91 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Borkhede Kh.
Borkhede Kh. is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Patonda | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Damrun | North | 2.47 km |
| Waghali | East | 3.14 km |
| Mundkhede Bk. | South | 3.79 km |
| Nhave | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Kharjai | West | 4.92 km |
| Vadale Vadali | North | 5.08 km |
| Ozar | South-West | 5.28 km |
| Tarwade | West | 5.59 km |
| Dhomane | North | 6.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borkhede Kh.
Borkhede Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vaghli, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chalisgaon to Borkhede Kh. is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Borkhede Kh. is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borkhede Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borkhede Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Borkhede Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borkhede Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Borkhede Kh.
Where is Borkhede Kh. located?
Borkhede Kh. village is located in Chalisgaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Borkhede Kh.?
The Village Panchayat of Borkhede Kh. is Borkhede Kh.
What is the pincode of Borkhede Kh.?
The pincode of Borkhede Kh. is 424102.
What is the population of Borkhede Kh.?
Borkhede Kh. had a total population of 1,038, including 558 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Borkhede Kh.?
Borkhede Kh. had 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borkhede Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borkhede Kh. was 86.36%. Male literacy was 95.31% and female literacy was 76.27%.